Lennox Sebe
Lennox Leslie Wongama Ngweyesizwe Sebe (26 July 1926 – 23 July 1994) was the chief minister of the Xhosa bantustan of Ciskei after its self-rule in 1972, and the nominally independent country's first president from 1983. His praise name (isikhahlelo) was Ngweyesizwe.
Lennox Sebe | |
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| 1st President of Ciskei | |
| In office 4 December 1981 – 4 March 1990 | |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | Oupa Gqozo (Chairman of the Military Committee and of the Council of State) |
| 2nd Chief Minister of Ciskei | |
| In office 21 May 1973 – July 1975 | |
| Preceded by | Justice Mabandla |
| Succeeded by | Charles Sebe |
| In office 24 October 1975 – 4 December 1981 | |
| Preceded by | Charles Sebe |
| Succeeded by | Position abolished |
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| Born | Lennox Wongama Sebe 26 June 1926 Belstone, Cape, South Africa |
| Died | 23 July 1994 (aged 67) South Africa |
| Political party | Ciskei National Independence Party |
| Parent | Charles Sebe (brother) |
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